Wall mirror

Item Information

Title:
Wall mirror
Description:
Carved urn with flowers at top of frame. Vine festoons extend from urn and create swag extending down side. Leaf border with beaded border on inner edge. Blocked corners with raised rosette. Acanthus leaf and swags at bottom.
Date:
1790–1810
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
carving (processes)
gesso
glass (material)
wood (plant material)
wall mirrors
mirrors
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
acanthus (motif)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
Hepplewhite
rosette (motif)
swags
urns
vines
Glass
Gesso
Carved
Beaded
Acanthus
Vine
Rosette
Urn
Swag
Places:
Maine > York (county) > South Berwick
Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.)
Extent:
77 in. x 23.5 in. (H x W); 56.625 in. x 18 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/7482
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.299
Identifier:
7482